summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/lib/Kconfig.debug
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-02-28 10:13:16 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-02-28 10:13:16 -0800
commit642c4c75a765d7a3244ab39c8e6fb09be21eca5b (patch)
treece0be9b476f362835d3a3d6e4fd32801cd15c9fe /lib/Kconfig.debug
parentf91b22c35f6b0ae06ec5b67922eca1999c3b6e0a (diff)
parent71da81324c83ef65bb196c7f874ac1c6996d8287 (diff)
downloadlinux-stable-642c4c75a765d7a3244ab39c8e6fb09be21eca5b.tar.gz
linux-stable-642c4c75a765d7a3244ab39c8e6fb09be21eca5b.tar.bz2
linux-stable-642c4c75a765d7a3244ab39c8e6fb09be21eca5b.zip
Merge branch 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (44 commits) rcu: Fix accelerated GPs for last non-dynticked CPU rcu: Make non-RCU_PROVE_LOCKING rcu_read_lock_sched_held() understand boot rcu: Fix accelerated grace periods for last non-dynticked CPU rcu: Export rcu_scheduler_active rcu: Make rcu_read_lock_sched_held() take boot time into account rcu: Make lockdep_rcu_dereference() message less alarmist sched, cgroups: Fix module export rcu: Add RCU_CPU_STALL_VERBOSE to dump detailed per-task information rcu: Fix rcutorture mod_timer argument to delay one jiffy rcu: Fix deadlock in TREE_PREEMPT_RCU CPU stall detection rcu: Convert to raw_spinlocks rcu: Stop overflowing signed integers rcu: Use canonical URL for Mathieu's dissertation rcu: Accelerate grace period if last non-dynticked CPU rcu: Fix citation of Mathieu's dissertation rcu: Documentation update for CONFIG_PROVE_RCU security: Apply lockdep-based checking to rcu_dereference() uses idr: Apply lockdep-based diagnostics to rcu_dereference() uses radix-tree: Disable RCU lockdep checking in radix tree vfs: Abstract rcu_dereference_check for files-fdtable use ...
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/Kconfig.debug')
-rw-r--r--lib/Kconfig.debug26
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index d62e3cdab357..5e3407d997b2 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -499,6 +499,18 @@ config PROVE_LOCKING
For more details, see Documentation/lockdep-design.txt.
+config PROVE_RCU
+ bool "RCU debugging: prove RCU correctness"
+ depends on PROVE_LOCKING
+ default n
+ help
+ This feature enables lockdep extensions that check for correct
+ use of RCU APIs. This is currently under development. Say Y
+ if you want to debug RCU usage or help work on the PROVE_RCU
+ feature.
+
+ Say N if you are unsure.
+
config LOCKDEP
bool
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT && STACKTRACE_SUPPORT && LOCKDEP_SUPPORT
@@ -765,10 +777,22 @@ config RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR
CPUs are delaying the current grace period, but only when
the grace period extends for excessive time periods.
- Say Y if you want RCU to perform such checks.
+ Say N if you want to disable such checks.
+
+ Say Y if you are unsure.
+
+config RCU_CPU_STALL_VERBOSE
+ bool "Print additional per-task information for RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR"
+ depends on RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR && TREE_PREEMPT_RCU
+ default n
+ help
+ This option causes RCU to printk detailed per-task information
+ for any tasks that are stalling the current RCU grace period.
Say N if you are unsure.
+ Say Y if you want to enable such checks.
+
config KPROBES_SANITY_TEST
bool "Kprobes sanity tests"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL